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Shumway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.332
State:
Illinois

Shumway is a village located in Effingham County, Illinois. Shumway has a 2026 population of 185. Shumway is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 188 in 2020.

The median household income in Shumway is $82,159 with a poverty rate of 20.72%. The median age in Shumway is 30 years: 28.8 years for males, and 31.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males.

185
Total Population
557
Density (mi²)

Shumway Population

Shumway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618500%
2025185-1-0.54%
202418610.54%
202318500%
2022185-1-0.54%
2021186-2-1.06%
202018800%
2019195-1-0.51%
2018196-1-0.51%
201719700%
2016197-1-0.51%
201519800%
201419800%
2013198-1-0.5%
201219900%
2011199-3-1.49%
201020100%

Median Age

Overall: 30 years
Female: 31.5 years
Male: 28.8 years

Shumway Adults

There are 192 adults, (37 of whom are seniors) in Shumway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 137 (52.7%)
Male: 123 (47.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shumway includes 91.15% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23791.15%
Two or more races238.85%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races135%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23791.15%
Two or more races103.85%

Shumway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shumway 's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $82,159. The poverty rate stands at 20.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$86,458-
Households$82,159$77,025
Non Families$82,159$84,233
Families$73,750$67,816

$43,750

Average Income

$82,159

Median Household Income

20.72%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)